A trip to the moon, Saturn, the sun, and various other stations, in great big letters and pictures, with a little bit of easy astronomy sprinkled in.
=Underfoot=, or what Harry and Nelly learned of the earth’s treasures. By LAURA D. NICHOLS. Square 8vo, boards, 1.25; cloth, 1.50.
Peeps at the world we live on and into it here and there where the holes are.
=Up Hill and Down Dale.= By LAURA D. NICHOLS. Square 8vo, boards, 1.25; cloth, 1.50.
Nelly leaves Harry at business and goes to the country. What she sees there is in the book, and a great many things besides.
=Cats’ Arabian Nights.= By ABBY MORTON DIAZ. 8vo, boards, 1.25.
The wonderful cat story of cat stories told by Pussyanita that saved the lives of all the cats, the funniest, wittiest story that ever was [so says Pussyanita]; and that is why it is wonderful. King Grimalkum must have been a credulous fellow; but nobody blames him for losing his wits to such a teller of cat stories.
=Fireside Chronicles, or the Family Story-Teller.= By ABBY MORTON DIAZ.
Fifteen different chronicles, every one of them funnier than the last one; and five times as many pictures of what they’re about. A great deal of wisdom in with the fun.
=Wonder Stories of History.= Historical incidents told in short stories by several writers.
=Wonder Stories of Science.= Really how twenty-one different things are made in the world. By several writers.
=Wonder Stories of Travel.= Tales in which peculiarities of people and things abroad are brought out By several writers.
_Bound Volumes of Two Illustrated Magazines._
4to, 74 full-page illustrations, cloth, 2.00; boards, 1.50.
Nearly 300 pages of pictures and stories, sketches, lessons, and entertainments easy to read and understand, for children six to eight years old. As bright as a book can be, and as full of help towards wholesome progress in learning, growth of mind and the formation of good habits and taste in reading.
More than 400 pages of reading and pictures for children of eight to fifteen years in various lines of interest. There are sketches of home and foreign life, religious instruction, biography, history, fiction, anecdote, letter-writing. The editor is the author of the Pansy books, which means that the drift of _The Pansy_ is all one way.